Patterns and Algebraic Thinking · Number and Algebra

Patterns in Nature

Observing and recreating mathematical structures found in the environment.

Key Questions

  1. 1Where can we find patterns in the world around our school?
  2. 2How does a pattern help us organize information?
  3. 3Why do humans create patterns in art and buildings?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9MFA01
Year: Foundation
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Patterns and Algebraic Thinking
Period: Number and Algebra

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